Mammals (subset of animals)

Question 1

saⁿdramęstanyǫkaʔ

Answer 1

bat

Question 2

anyǫnyę́ʔ

Answer 2

bear

notes:

-nyǫnyęʔ, noun root word for bear

Question 3

tsuʔtaiʔ

Answer 3

beaver

Question 4

tsutarižaʔih

Answer 4

buffalo, bison

Question 5

takuš

Answer 5

cat

notes:

this is the word for cat in most Iroquoian languages; it comes from the Dutch word for cat (de poes)

Question 6

užuʔyęʔ

Answer 6

chipmunk

notes:

singular feminine zoic prefix

-žuʔyęʔ, noun root word for chipmunk

Question 7

aʔnariskwaʔ hatiskęʔnyaʔ

Answer 7

coyote

Question 8

(uh)skenǫtǫʔ

Answer 8

deer

notes:

singular feminine zoic prefix

Question 9

yanyęnǫh

Answer 9

dog

notes:

singular feminine zoic prefix

-nyęnǫh, noun root word for dog

Question 10

tsiⁿdaręʔtaʔ

Answer 10

elk, moose

Question 11

tsinęʔtǫtǫʔ

Answer 11

gray fox

notes:

-nęʔtǫtǫʔ, noun root word for fox

Question 12

skęhšuʔ

Answer 12

red fox

Question 13

yuhšatęʔ

Answer 13

horse

Question 14

yęriš

Answer 14

panther, cougar, mountain lion

notes:

-iriš, noun root word for this type of big cat

Question 15

utsinyǫhkarǫt

Answer 15

opossum

Question 16

yurǫhsędih

Answer 16

monkey

Question 17

tsuʔⁿgyatęʔah

Answer 17

mouse

Question 18

tiⁿgyaretihs

Answer 18

mouse

Question 19

tawiⁿdeh

Answer 19

otter

Question 20

kwiskwiš

Answer 20

pig

Question 21

tsinęʔkaʔa

Answer 21

porcupine

notes:

-nęʔkaʔa, noun root word for porcupine

Question 22

tanyǫ́:nyęhaʔ

Answer 22

rabbit

Question 23

tú:kweža:kweh

Answer 23

raccoon

Question 24

hętirǫh

Answer 24

raccoon

Question 25

ⁿdiʔtatsiʔah

Answer 25

skunk

Question 26

skęʔkwaʔah

Answer 26

bobcat, lynx

Question 27

aʔnariskwaʔ

Answer 27

wolf

Question 28

uⁿdaʔyęh

Answer 28

woodchuck/ groundhog, badger ## Footnote notes: singular feminine zoic prefix